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                <p class="p_BodyText"><span class="f_BodyText">The </span><span class="f_UIControl">Audit Settings</span><span class="f_BodyText"> dialog enables you to administer your audit records. As the number of records increases, the performance of the <a href="the_audit_view.htm">Audit View</a> reduces. It is recommended that audit records that are not regularly required are saved to file, then cleared from the project. This helps ensure high performance.</span></p>
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<li><span class="f_MenuKeyField">Clear Logs</span><span class="f_Bulletlist1"> - removes all log data from the current project; all data is permanently deleted. To keep the audit records outside the project, click on the </span><span class="f_MenuKeyField">Save Logs</span><span class="f_Bulletlist1"> button to save the records before clearing them from the project</span></li>
<li><span class="f_MenuKeyField">Save Logs</span><span class="f_Bulletlist1"> - saves a copy of the log items currently held in the database; these items remain in the database. To remove the items after saving the copy, click on the </span><span class="f_MenuKeyField">Clear Logs</span><span class="f_Bulletlist1"> button</span></li>
<li><span class="f_MenuKeyField">Load Logs</span><span class="f_Bulletlist1"> - enables you to load a previously saved set of logs back into the project. The file is not deleted by this operation. If duplicate logs exist in both the project and the file, these are skipped.</span></li>
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<td width="955" bgcolor="#f7f7ff" style="width:955px; background-color:#f7f7ff;"><p class="p_TiporNoteText"><span class="f_TiporNoteText">Some of these functions can be accessed through the Automation Interface. For more information, see the </span><span class="f_TiporNoteText" style="font-style: italic;"><a href="repository3.htm">Repository</a></span><span class="f_TiporNoteText"> topic in </span><span class="f_TiporNoteText" style="font-style: italic;">SDK for Enterprise Architect.</span></p>
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<p class="p_BodyText"><span class="f_BodyText">If you save or clear the log items, Enterprise Architect prompts you to specify whether to save or clear the items covering a specific period of time.</span></p>
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<li><span class="f_Bulletlist1">If you click on the </span><span class="f_MenuKeyField">No</span><span class="f_Bulletlist1"> button, you save or clear all log items currently held in the database.</span></li>
<li><span class="f_Bulletlist1">If you click on the </span><span class="f_MenuKeyField">Yes</span><span class="f_Bulletlist1"> button, the </span><span class="f_UIControl">Time Filter</span><span class="f_Bulletlist1"> dialog displays, on which you select a standard time period or define your own.</span></li>
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